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Highlights
Present tense
يُلْقِي
Verbal noun
إِلْقَاء
Active participle
مُلْقٍ
Passive participle
مُلْقًى
Most common words from the same root
أَلْقَى in English
Verb · Form IV
- to throw, to throw away, to fling
أَلْقَتِ الطَّائِرَةُ بِظِلَالِهَا عَلَى الْأَرْضِ.The airplane cast its shadow on the ground.
- to propose, to offer
- to impute, to ascribe
- to lean (transitive)
- to put on one's back, to burden with
Words from the root ل-ق-ي
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
لَقِيَ
· present يَلْقَى
Form I · The plain action
to meet, to encounter; to find; to experience, to endure
لُقْيَان
لُقْيَة
تِلْقَاء
لُقْي
لُقِيّ
لُقًى
لَقْي
لَاقٍ
مَلْقِيّ
لَاقَى
· present يُلَاقِي
Form III · Done to or with someone
to encounter, to meet; to endure, to experience; to get, to obtain, to receive
لِقَاء
مُلَاقَاة
encounter
مُلَاقٍ
مُلَاقًى
to throw, to throw away, to fling; to propose, to offer; to impute, to ascribe
إِلْقَاء
مُلْقٍ
مُلْقًى
cast
تَلَقَّى
· present يَتَلَقَّى
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to receive, to obtain
تَلَقٍّ
مُتَلَقٍّ
مُتَلَقًّى
تَلَاقَى
· present يَتَلَاقَى
Form VI · Mutual action
to get together, to meet up
تَلَاقٍ
مُتَلَاقٍ
مُتَلَاقًى
اِلْتَقَى
· present يَلْتَقِي
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to meet (each other), to meet up; to meet, to encounter
اِلْتِقَاء
encountering
مُلْتَقٍ
مُلْتَقًى
gathering place
مُلْتَقًى
passive participle of اِلْتَقَى
اِسْتَلْقَى
· present يَسْتَلْقِي
Form X · Seeking or considering
to lie down; to fall
اِسْتِلْقَاء
verbal noun of اِسْتَلْقَى
مُسْتَلْقٍ
مُسْتَلْقًى
لُقْيَا
encounter
تِلْقَائِي
automatic
أَلْقَى conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | أَلْقَيْتُ | أُلْقِي | أُلْقِيَ | أُلْقِ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | أَلْقَيْتَ | تُلْقِي | تُلْقِيَ | تُلْقِ | أَلْقِ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | أَلْقَيْتِ | تُلْقِينَ | تُلْقِي | تُلْقِي | أَلْقِي |
| هُوَ he | أَلْقَى | يُلْقِي | يُلْقِيَ | يُلْقِ | — |
| هِيَ she | أَلْقَتْ | تُلْقِي | تُلْقِيَ | تُلْقِ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | أَلْقَيْتُمَا | تُلْقِيَانِ | تُلْقِيَا | تُلْقِيَا | أَلْقِيَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | أَلْقَيَا | يُلْقِيَانِ | يُلْقِيَا | يُلْقِيَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | أَلْقَتَا | تُلْقِيَانِ | تُلْقِيَا | تُلْقِيَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | أَلْقَيْنَا | نُلْقِي | نُلْقِيَ | نُلْقِ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | أَلْقَيْتُمْ | تُلْقُونَ | تُلْقُوا | تُلْقُوا | أَلْقُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | أَلْقَيْتُنَّ | تُلْقِينَ | تُلْقِينَ | تُلْقِينَ | أَلْقِينَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | أَلْقَوْا | يُلْقُونَ | يُلْقُوا | يُلْقُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | أَلْقَيْنَ | يُلْقِينَ | يُلْقِينَ | يُلْقِينَ | — |
| Verbal noun | إِلْقَاء |
|---|---|
| Active participle | مُلْقٍ |
| Passive participle | مُلْقًى |
أَلْقَى in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to throw
أَلْقَتِ الطَّائِرَةُ بِظِلَالِهَا عَلَى الْأَرْضِ.The airplane cast its shadow on the ground.
From a fully vowelled text
فَأَلْقَوْا أَيْدِيَهُمْ عَلَيْهِ وَأَمْسَكُوهُ.And they laid their hands on him, and took him.Mark 14:46, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
أَلْقَى يَدَيْهِ عَلَى مُسَالِمِيهِ. نَقَضَ عَهْدَهُ.He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.Psalms 55:20, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
يُلْقِي جَمْدَهُ كَفُتَاتٍ. قُدَّامَ بَرْدِهِ مَنْ يَقِفُ؟He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?Psalms 147:17, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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